Tonart: F major
Verse 1
Bb
A
Edim
C
Eb
Cm
Cm
It's been long enough, Ephraim.
Bb
Every night for all these years,
Cm
I've went out the cat,
Bb
Cm
I've locked the door,
I've made myself a little rum toddy.
Bb
And before I went to bed,
I said a prayer,
thanking God that I was independent,
Cm
that no one else's life was mixed
Cm
Ab
Bb
But then one night an
Cm
oak leaf fell out of my Bible.
Bb
I placed it there the night you asked me to marry you, Ephraim,
Ab
a perfectly good oak leaf,
Cm
but now without color and without life.
Bb
And I suddenly realized
Cm
that I was like that oak leaf.
Bb
For years I had not shed one tear,
nor been filled with a wonderful hope
Cm
B
Ab
that something or other might turn out well.
Bb
So, I've decided to rejoin
the human race.
And Ephraim,
I want you to give me away
before the parade passes by.
I'm gonna get in step,
A
Adim
F
while there's still time left,
Cm
Eb
before the parade passes by.
Bb
Cm
F
Eb
Bb
Ebm
Ab
Db
A
F
Oh, Mrs. Levi, come along.
Cm
Eb
Cornelius is taking us down
Cm
Bb
F
to see the 14th Street Parade.
Eb
Ab
Everyone It's be March, Irene,
Bb
you're crying.
Cm
Eb
Bb
the world is full of wonderful things.
Gm
Come with us, darling.
Abdim
Cm
Adim
F
Bb
Eb
I will, Irene, I will.
Verse 2
parade passes by
Eb
Bb
A
I'm gonna go and taste
F
Fsus4
Saturday's high life
F
Cm
before the parade passes by.
I'm gonna get some life
F
Bb
back into my life.
I'm ready to move out in front.
Fm
Bb
Cm
I had enough of just passing my life.
F
Bb
Bbaug
With the rest of it, with the best of it,
Bb
C
I can't hold my head up high
Bb
For I've got a goal again
A
I've got to drive again
C
Bb
I want to feel my heart
Cm
Adim
Cm
Eb
Bb
Before the parade passes by
B
Look at that crowd up ahead
Listen and hear that brass
harmony growing
Gb
Ab
Dbm
Look at that crowd up ahead
Gb
B
Pardon me if my own spirit is showing
All of those lights over there
Some to be telling me where I'm going
E
B
When the whistle blows
Cm
and the cymbals crash
B
Ab
Db
An d the sparkles light the sky
Bb
B
I'm gonna raise the roof,
I'm gonna carry on
Db
B
Give me an old drum,
G#m
C#
give me an old baton
C#m
G#
Cm
B
G#
For the parade passes by
Cm
G#
And the parade passes by
D#
Listen and hear that brass oboe glowing
A#m
And the parade passes by
D#m
D#
G#
Pardon me if my old spirit is showing
Fm
All those lights over there
G#
They seem to be telling me
where I'm going
C#
C#m
G#
When the whistle blow,
the cymbals crash,
Fm
G#
Gm
Ddim
and the songbirds like last night.
A#
G#
I'm gonna raise the roof,
G#
Give me an old trombone,
G#
A#
give me an old baton,
D#
F#
D#
A#
Gm
before the parade has be gun.
Interlude 1
A#
A
A#m
F
C
Cm
Fsus4
Cm
D#
Fsus4
F
A#
G#
Fm
A#
A#
A#aug
A#
Gm
C
A#
Verse 3
Give me an old trombone,
give me an old baton,
Outro 1
before the parade has started!
A#
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